Children's eye health

Latest campaign

The College of Optometrists, Association of British Dispensing Opticians and the OSA partner in new campaign to raise awareness of the importance of children’s eye tests and better signposting for parents to children’s eye care professionals on the High Street.

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Jane Veys MCOptom on acronym ambivalence

Latest clinical files

Clinical files: Is a 6-year-old child too young for contact lenses?

Position statements

The College's position on the use of Chloramphenicol POM in paediatric populations.

More on examining children

In each issue, Acuity poses a topical question to a panel of members.

The clinical figures that count.

Eye health issues that are making the news.

Jane Veys looks at overcoming the barriers that prevent good eye care

A framework for delivering eye care to children in special schools aims to help those who often seek treatment the least, writes Anna Scott.

The Clinical Council for Eye Health Commissioning (CCEHC) recognises variation in service provision and availability for children with vision deficit picked up through school vision screening in England. 1,2,3

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A scheme for schools to have extra pairs of spectacles to improve vision and academic achievement is now being extended to benefit thousands of children, reports Kathy Oxtoby.

The clinical figures that count.

Clinical editor Jane Veys on the change from CET to CPD.

Natalie Healey explores how optometrists can support the diagnosis and management of cerebral visual impairment.